The Republican congressman's staffer was a 'dedicated acolyte' of far-right personality Nick Fuentes and his America First movement, a new report has alleged.
Searle would not work in Gosar's office for another year, becoming a temporary employee in November 2021, then the digital press assistant, and later, the congressman's digital director.account with the handle TheChickenRight, which showed Fuentes alongside the flag bearer, which read:"After me and another patriot held an AF Flag behind @NickJFuentes, I got a picture, a maga hat signed, and some merch signed.
An archived version of the Twitter account from July 11, 2020, shows that the account credits two people by their first name:"Wade," which the news outlet took to be Searle, and another who it claimed was an intern in Gosar's office. It said it was unclear who had posted what on the shared account.said TheChickenRight account was linked through other social media profiles to Chikken, which it claimed had been a moderator on Fuentes' America First streaming show.
Nick Fuentes seen during an interview in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 9, 2016. Fuentes, the leader of the America First movement, has been described by hate watchdogs as a white supremacist.Responding to the report, Stop Antisemitism, a non-partisan hate watchdog, wrote that it was"not in the least shocked [Gosar's] social media manager is cheerleading for white supremacist Nick Fuentes, someone Gosar shared a stage with.
Fuentes is described by the antisemitism watchdog the Anti-Defamation League as a white supremacist, who, since 2017, has used social media to gain a sizeable following. ADL adds that Fuentes has made"numerous antisemitic and racist comments" and believes that the white population is being destroyed.
According to various reports, Gosar himself appeared at an America First conference in 2021 and sent a video message to the gathering the following year—which attracted criticism from Republican leaders.
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